URMC / Labs / Rahman Lab / Lab Members Lab Members Principal InvestigatorIrfan Rahman, Ph.D.MRBX 3-11106Phone: (585) 275-6911Email IrfanResearch Interest: Redox signaling mechanism of Proinflammatory gene expression in pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory lung diseases caused by environmental toxicants. Postdoctoral ScholarsGagandeep Kaur, Ph.D.Postdoctoral FellowJiries Meehan-AtrashPostdoctoral FellowThivanka M. Muthumalage, Ph.D.Postdoctoral FellowResearch Interest: Inhalation toxicological assessment of tobacco and menthol flavored e-cigarettes Sadiya Shaikh, Ph.D.Postdoctoral AssociateQixin Wang, Ph.D.Postdoctoral FellowResearch Interest: Tobacco products, dysregulated repair, mitochondria, and exosome dysfunctionResearch StaffCortney PangLaboratory TechnicianAriel TjitropranotoLaboratory TechnicianGraduate StudentsThomas LambTOX - Toxicology Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Investigating the effects of flavoring chemicals in e-cigarettes on macrophage function Joseph Lucas, MSTOX - Toxicology Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Studying the effects of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid on lung barrier integrity and the development of asthma Research AssistantsMonica JacksonUndergraduate StudentMelanie PrinzUndergraduate Student